The country you know and the stories you don't. Join hosts Leah-Simone Bowen and Falen Johnson as they reveal the beautiful, terrible... more
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Our country’s first sex scandal! At the height of the cold war several ministers in John Defeinbaker's government decided to have... more
It’s been called Canada’s Titanic. 106 years ago the Princess Sophia crashed into a coral reef on route to Vancouver... more
Don't Drink the Milk – The curious history of things from DW is a podcast that traces the unexpected backstories... more
In 1955, Canada’s immigration officials began a special experimental program to bring in Palestinian refugees through Pier 21. Falen and... more
In honor of spooky season, Falen and Leah are joined by producer Eunice Kim to learn why Winnipeg became known... more
Leah and Falen take a (fully clothed) deep dive into the history of nudism in Canada. They learn the origins... more
In a lot of history books we hear the names of European explorers who “discovered” the Americas. Columbus, Cook, Champlain.... more
How did this country end up with the biggest Caribbean Carnival in North America? Leah and Falen dive into history... more
The Secret Life of Canada went live at Hot Docs. Leah and Falen take a historical deep dive into the... more
People have been taking their clothes off for as long as they’ve been wearing them, but when did people start... more
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